Relationship dossier
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Portugal
Relationship assessment
Portugal has supported stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina through participation in EUFOR Althea.
Bosnia and Herzegovina toward Portugal
Not assessedPortugal toward Bosnia and Herzegovina
+15Portugal has contributed to EUFOR Althea, the EU-led military operation supporting stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Overall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Portugal has contributed to the EUFOR Althea peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a concrete security role supporting stability in the country. Information about direct cooperation by Bosnia and Herzegovina’s government with Portugal is limited, as are details of the broader bilateral relationship.
Key developments
Portugal participated in EUFOR Althea, the EU-led military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct bilateral agreements and government cooperation is unclear.
- The extent and duration of Portugal’s participation in EUFOR Althea are unclear.